Never-Before-Seen Photo of Europa Shows Rivers of Red Ice
The folks at JPL just published a new image of the surface of Europa – Jupiter’s watery, chaotic, eruptive, and potentially life-harboring satellite. The photograph illustrates the contrast between the moon’s relatively pure water ice (blue-white terrain) and its saltier, and thereby ruddier, surface ice. According to JPL, the image area measures approximately 101 by…
